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After several years in fifth place, California outranked Japan to become the fourth-largest economy in the world. Last year, California’s nominal GDP topped $4.1 trillion.

In celebration of Diversity Month, the San Diego & Imperial Center of Excellence and Regional Consortium proudly announce the winners of the inaugural Inclusive Workplace Champion Awards

Identifying high-demand, high-wage careers is vital to driving economic stability and mobility in Imperial County. 

Last year, the San Diego & Imperial Center of Excellence (COE) found that the state needed to pick up the pace to meet its goal of registering 500,000 apprentices by 2029. 

The San Diego & Imperial Center of Excellence (SDI COE) analyzed labor market and postsecondary data to identify priority jobs and programs.

Chief Economist analyzes the recent unemployment rates from March 2025.